Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
George Carew	b Cranston	17	-	-	-	0	-
John Goddard (c)	b Allen	1	-	-	0	0	-
Clyde Walcott †	lbw b Cranston	11	-	-	-	0	-
Robert Christiani	c Hardstaff b Tremlett	51	-	-	-	1	-
Frank Worrell	not out	131	-	215	15	0	-
Gerry Gomez	c †Evans b Cranston	36	-	-	-	0	-
Everton Weekes	b Cranston	36	-	-	-	0	-
Foffie Williams	b Laker	7	-	-	-	1	-
Wilf Ferguson	c Allen b Laker	2	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(lb 1, nb 1, w 3)	5
Total	105.4 Ov (RR: 2.81)	297/8d
Did not bat: John Trim, Lance Pierre
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (John Goddard), 2-26 (George Carew), 3-48 (Clyde Walcott), 4-127 (Robert Christiani), 5-224 (Gerry Gomez), 6-284 (Everton Weekes), 7-295 (Foffie Williams), 8-297 (Wilf Ferguson)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Gubby Allen	2.4	0	5	1	1.87	-	-	-
Maurice Tremlett	14	4	35	1	2.50	-	-	-
Ken Cranston	25	5	78	4	3.12	-	-	-
Jim Laker	36	11	94	2	2.61	-	-	-
Dick Howorth	23	4	58	0	2.52	-	-	-
Jack Ikin	5	2	22	0	4.40	-	-	-

England 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton	c Williams b Goddard	31	-	-	-	0	-
Jack Robertson	c Ferguson b Goddard	23	-	-	-	0	-
Winston Place	c Christiani b Goddard	1	-	-	0	0	-
Joe Hardstaff	b Ferguson	3	-	-	0	0	-
Jack Ikin	c Ferguson b Goddard	7	-	-	-	0	-
Ken Cranston	st †Walcott b Ferguson	24	-	-	-	0	-
Dick Howorth	c Ferguson b Goddard	4	-	-	-	0	-
Jim Laker	c †Walcott b Ferguson	10	-	-	-	0	-
Godfrey Evans †	b Trim	1	-	-	0	0	-
Maurice Tremlett	c Christiani b Trim	0	-	-	0	0	-
Gubby Allen (c)	not out	0	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(b 4, lb 1, nb 2)	7
Total	50.2 Ov (RR: 2.20)	111
Fall of wickets: 1-59 (Leonard Hutton), 2-61 (Jack Robertson), 3-64 (Winston Place), 4-64 (Joe Hardstaff), 5-94 (Ken Cranston), 6-96 (Jack Ikin), 7-109 (Jim Laker), 8-110 (Godfrey Evans), 9-110 (Maurice Tremlett), 10-111 (Dick Howorth)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
John Trim	10	6	6	2	0.60	-	-	-
Lance Pierre	2	0	9	0	4.50	-	-	-
Foffie Williams	6	0	21	0	3.50	-	-	-
John Goddard	14.2	5	31	5	2.16	-	-	-
Frank Worrell	2	0	5	0	2.50	-	-	-
Wilf Ferguson	15	5	23	3	1.53	-	-	-
Gerry Gomez	1	0	9	0	9.00	-	-	-

England 2nd Innings (Following on)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton	b Ferguson	24	-	-	-	0	-
Jack Robertson	lbw b Ferguson	9	-	-	-	0	-
Winston Place	b Ferguson	15	-	-	-	0	-
Joe Hardstaff	c Christiani b Trim	63	-	-	6	1	-
Gubby Allen (c)	lbw b Ferguson	20	-	-	-	0	-
Ken Cranston	c Christiani b Goddard	32	-	-	-	0	-
Godfrey Evans †	c Goddard b Williams	37	-	-	-	0	-
Jack Ikin	run out	24	-	-	-	0	-
Dick Howorth	lbw b Ferguson	2	-	-	0	0	-
Jim Laker	c Goddard b Williams	6	-	-	-	0	-
Maurice Tremlett	not out	18	-	-	-	1	-
Extras	(b 4, lb 5, nb 3, w 1)	13
Total	106.4 Ov (RR: 2.46)	263
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Jack Robertson), 2-51 (Winston Place), 3-52 (Leonard Hutton), 4-137 (Gubby Allen), 5-145 (Joe Hardstaff), 6-185 (Ken Cranston), 7-226 (Godfrey Evans), 8-233 (Dick Howorth), 9-239 (Jack Ikin), 10-263 (Jim Laker)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
John Trim	13	2	38	1	2.92	-	-	-
Lance Pierre	5	0	19	0	3.80	-	-	-
Foffie Williams	24.4	12	34	2	1.37	-	-	-
John Goddard	24	8	43	1	1.79	-	-	-
Wilf Ferguson	40	6	116	5	2.90	-	-	-

West Indies 2nd Innings (T: 78 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
George Carew	c Allen b Laker	8	-	-	-	0	-
John Goddard (c)	lbw b Laker	3	-	-	0	0	-
Clyde Walcott †	not out	31	-	-	-	0	-
Robert Christiani	lbw b Howorth	3	-	-	0	0	-
Gerry Gomez	not out	25	-	-	-	0	-
Extras	(lb 7, nb 1)	8
Total	20 Ov (RR: 3.90)	78/3
Did not bat: Frank Worrell, Everton Weekes, Foffie Williams, Wilf Ferguson, John Trim, Lance Pierre
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (John Goddard), 2-23 (George Carew), 3-26 (Robert Christiani)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ken Cranston	2	0	11	0	5.50	-	-	-
Jim Laker	9	1	34	2	3.77	-	-	-
Dick Howorth	9	0	25	1	2.77	-	-	-

Close of Play

Wed, 03 Mar - day 1 - West Indies 1st innings 284/5 (Frank Worrell 127*, Everton Weekes 36*)

Thu, 04 Mar - day 2 - England 1st innings 110/9 (Dick Howorth 3*)

Fri, 05 Mar - day 3 - England 2nd innings 226/6 (Godfrey Evans 37*, Jack Ikin 18*)

Sat, 06 Mar - day 4 - West Indies 2nd innings 78/3 (20 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Bourda, Georgetown, British Guiana
Toss	West Indies, elected to bat first
Series	England tour of West Indies
Season	1947/48
Series result	West Indies led the 4-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 297
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	John Trim Lance Pierre
Umpires	J Da Silva Wing Gillette

Match Coverage

ENGLAND v WEST INDIES 1947-48

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West Indies Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
K Cranston	2	0	11	0	5.5
JC Laker	9	1	34	2	3.77
R Howorth	9	0	25	1	2.77

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